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The most powerful economic policymakers in the world will descend on Grand Teton National Park in Jackson, Wyoming, next week for one of the most exclusive gatherings of the year.

The most hotly anticipated event at the conference, known informally as Jackson Hole, is a speech by Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair. He will provide his economic outlook at the storied Jackson Lake Lodge on Friday morning at a time of immense uncertainty about the trajectory for inflation and the labor market and a drumbeat of calls from the White House to lower borrowing costs.

But first, lodge staff and conference organizers have had to deal with the bats.

A suspected colony of bats recently took up residence in a block of

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